@actionsflow/trigger-telegram_bot

This is a telegram bot trigger of Actionsflow. telegram_bot trigger is triggered when new messages of telegram bot are detected. This trigger supports to specify one message type or multiple message types

This is an official trigger, you don't need to install it manually.

View trigger on Github

Usage

# single message type
on:
  telegram_bot:
    event: text
    token: ${{ secrets.TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN }}

# multiple message types
on:
  telegram_bot:
    event:
      - photo
      - text
    token: ${{ secrets.TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN }}

Options

• token, optional, if webhook is false, then token is required. Telegram bot token, you should get it from Telegram BotFather, for example: 123456:ABC-DEF1234ghIkl-zyx57W2v1u123ew11

• webhook, optional, boolean, if use telegram webhook mode to get telegram message updates, the default value is false, the trigger will poll to get telegram updates. , if true, you must set webhook through telegram's setWebhook API, the webhook URL should be https://webhook.actionsflow.workers.dev/<owner>/<repo>/<workflow-file-name>/telegram_bot?__token=<your-github-personal-token>, learn more about webhook URL, see here, here is a CURL example to set webhook:

  curl --request POST 'https://api.telegram.org/bot123456:ABC-DEF1234ghIkl-zyx57W2v1u123ew11/setWebhook' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data-raw '{
      "url": "https://webhook.actionsflow.workers.dev/<owner>/<repo>/<workflow-file-name>/telegram_bot?__token=<your-github-personal-token>"
  }'

• event, optional, string or string[], telegram message type, allowed types:

  • text
  • animation
  • audio
  • channel_chat_created
  • contact
  • delete_chat_photo
  • dice
  • document
  • game
  • group_chat_created
  • invoice
  • left_chat_member
  • location
  • migrate_from_chat_id
  • migrate_to_chat_id
  • new_chat_members
  • new_chat_photo
  • new_chat_title
  • passport_data
  • photo
  • pinned_message
  • poll
  • sticker
  • successful_payment
  • supergroup_chat_created
  • video
  • video_note
  • voice

  if event is not provided, all message will be triggered. example: ["text","photo"],text

  You can use General Config for Actionsflow Trigger for more customization.

Outputs

This trigger's outputs will be the item of the telegram message, you can see it here

An outputs example:

{
  "message_id": 7,
  "from": {
    "id": 1056059698,
    "is_bot": false,
    "first_name": "Owen",
    "last_name": "Young",
    "language_code": "en"
  },
  "chat": {
    "id": 1056059698,
    "first_name": "Owen",
    "last_name": "Young",
    "type": "private"
  },
  "date": 1598383043,
  "text": "test",
  "update_id": 791185172
}

You can use the outputs like this:

on:
  telegram_bot:
    token: ${{ secrets.TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN }}
jobs:
  print:
    name: Print
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Print Outputs
        env:
          telegram_text: ${{ on.telegram_bot.outputs.text }}
        run: |
          echo telegram text: $telegram_text